Description: There is a great deal of information we can learn about Earth's past by examining its landforms and the forces that shaped them. Geologists are scientists who know how to read Earth's rocks. They study landforms to determine how they were created over the course of thousands of years. Geologists also observe and analyze the changes taking place before our very eyes. From the lava flows that created the Hawaiian Islands to the massive glaciers that carved the Great Lakes, this set is sure to excite and illuminate young readers and burgeoning geologists. Features include: Supports the Next Generation Science Standards by examining the forces that shape Earth and how this affects human civilization. Strong focus on STEM topics. Dazzling photographs of Earth's forces at work are sure to draw in even the most reluctant readers.